FAQs
- How did you get started doing this type of work?
I have always been an artist. I actually started as a sketch artist and studied the human firm from a very young age all the way through college. I know what's natural, what's posed, what flows, what works. I love making instant art, which is what I call photography, its a painting you get to take home the same day and hand on your wall and enjoy. I knew I wanted to be a photographer the day I picked up a camera and I couldn't put it down. To be able to manipulate the image digitally is just like I'm painting again I get the best of both worlds.
- What types of customers have you worked with?
Wedding and maternity. I do a lot of package deals, which is why I do so many of both. Usually the couples I shoot their wedding, naturally, I end up shooting their maternity sessions. If they choose a certain "lifetime" package with me, they get special rates for things such as that. If you're interested in something like that, don't forget to ask me during our consultation! All weddings with your paid deposits get a free engagement session, so those are also are a lot of shoots I do as well as senior portraits. Seemed last year was a "baby boom" so I also dis an extensive amount of newborn portraits. I do
- What advice would you give a customer looking to hire a provider in your area of work?
Make sure you get references from past clients of theirs. Let it be a red flag if they have few, none, or are not willing to hand over them to you. Even if they say they can't due to privacy! If their clients had any good experience with them, they wouldn't mind sharing it with you.